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Generate a short story having a character named Alice in a fantasy world. Output:
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Alice was a brave and adventurous young girl who lived in a distant, magical kingdom. One day, upon hearing a strange noise coming from the nearby forest, she decided to investigate and see what it was. She encountered a dragon who had been separated from her family. After an initial hesitation, Alice quickly befriended this dragon, and set off with her on an epic journey filled with adventure, danger, and self-discovery.